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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, May 23, 1893. Queen's Birthday. The A A. Company. Banking Bill. Civil Servants' Salaries Cast Iron Pipes. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1893 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTTOR, in reply to Mr. FULLER, said ten joint stock companies had…

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Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps. Examination of Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 8

AN examination of candidates for admission to the Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps took place at the Hall of Science last evening before Dr. Woodward, Government…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, May 25, 1893. The Vancouver Canadian Route. Savings Bank of New South Wales The Premier's Thousand. Commercial Banking Company of Sydney. The Labour Bureau. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 May 1893 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m., and read a message from the Lieutenant-Governor, recommending to the consideration of the House the Loan Estimates…

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The Queensland Parliament Opened by the Governor. His Speech. BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 5

THE Governor opened Parliament at noon to-day. In his speech he referred to the necessity of legislation for relieving the financial pressure resulting from the suspension of the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, May 26. Aid Offered by the Cape Colony. Recovery of Small Debts. Wharfage at Newcastle. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ASSISTANCE OFFERED BY THE CAPE GOVERNMENT. Mr. BARTON announced that the…

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Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps. The Successful Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1893 · page 5

THE result of the examination held by Dr. Woodward, Government medical officer, on Thursday evening last, in connection with the Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, May 30. The New Governor. Artillerymen as Supers. Government Labour Bureau. The Public Debt. Village Settlements. Railwaymen's Grievances. The Estimates. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m., and announced the receipt of a message from the Governor, informing the House of his appointment. It was decided that the…

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The Macleay Election. Mr. O. O. Danger Defeated. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 5

THE complete returns for the Macleay election, which took place in consequence of the resignation of Mr. O. O. Dangar, give a majority for Mr. F. Clarke, his opponent, of…

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An Ulster Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 4

AFFAIRS in the North of Ireland are in a decidedly "parlous" state—if we are to believe all that we hear. It is extraordinary that at a time when the Imperial Parliament…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Appropriation Bill. The Banks. The Unemployed. Village Settlements. Civil Servants' Pay. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly last night concluded the House went into Committee of Ways and Means, and passed certain resolutions upon…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. A.A. Company's Land Bill. Newcastle Trades Hall Bill. Steel Rails. The Frozen Meat Trade. The Electoral Bill. Postage Act Amendment Bill. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 June 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly this morning concluded, the Loan Bill was read a second time and carried through committee. The third reading was…

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The English Parliament and Trust Funds. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 5

The Premier has asked the other colonies to join in directing the Agents-General to strongly support the measure now before the English Parliament, authorising investment…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Postage Act Amendment Bill. Inspection of Boilers. The Vancouver Route. Segenhoe Estate Irrigation Bill. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly last night concluded, the Postage Act Amendment Bill was carried through committee, and the Lunacy Act Amendment…

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The Prorogation of Parliament. Measures to be Dealt With. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 June 1893 · page 5

SIR GEORGE DIBBS states that it is probable the prorogation of Parliament will take place on Tuesday, and, if possible, on Friday, but with the immense amount of business on hand…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 6. New Member. Government Buildings. Local Option. Noxious Trades. The Unemployed. The Maritime Trouble. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 June 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m., and announced the return of the writ for the election at the Macleay, vice Mr. O. O. Danger, resigned, and the election of Mr…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Village Settlements. Larrikin Suppression. Railway Cases. Scottish-Australian Railway Bill. Local Option. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceeding in the Assembly this morning concluded, the Village Settlements Bill was formally taken into committee…

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The South Australian Parliament. Opened by the Governor. ADELAIDE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 5

PALRLIAMENT was opened at noon by the Governor. In his speech Lord Kintore said, referring to the commercial crisis, "The almost immediate reconstruction of the banks…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, June 8. Coal Contracts for the Railways. Colonel Spalding on Sick Leave. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 June 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m., and read messages from the Governor convoying his assent to the Lunacy Bill and the Vine Diseases Bill…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, June 9. Prudential Assurance Society. Charitable Institutions. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 5

Mr. SLATTERY, in reply to Mr. BARBOUR, said the question as to the position of the Prudential and Benefit Assurance Society had been considered by the Attorney-General,…

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Resignation of a Member of Parliament. an Irish Loss

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 June 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Thomas Sexton, the Anti-Parnellite member for the Northern Division of Kerry, has resigned his seat in the House of…

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